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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1927

Page

16

Plaza to reopen with combined vaudeville four days

Plaza theatre resumes Sunday with a four day merged vaudeville bill featuring Hines and Smith, the Three Barrington Kids, and Josephine Barlowe with Adele Durre. The event includes an enhanced stage, 11 piece orchestra, new musical director Ron Phillips, and new back stage facilities. Conrad Nagel stars in There You Are, a brisk comedy love story with Edith Roberts and George Fawcett.

Plaza Theatre Plaza Chicago Paul Ashe Oriental Theatre West Coast New York Alexander Frank Majestic Cedar Rapids Ron Phillips American Theatre Denver Ona Crawford Majestic Orchestra Hines Smith Barrington Kids Rudolph Valentino Josephine Barlowe Adele Durre The Plaza Orchestra Spain Ruth Lichty Conrad Nagel Edith Roberts George Fawcett

Spirit Lake Fishing Trip for Local Resident

Thomas R. McElainney of 714 Third Street West left today for Spirit Lake to fish after recovering from an automobile accident suffered several years ago.

Thomas R. McElainney Third Street Spirit Lake

Forty sixth trip to the lake noted for this purpose

A traveler makes his forty sixth journey to the lake, with most trips spaced about a year apart. On his first voyage to northwestern Iowa, he traveled by rail to reach the destination.

Iowa

Palace and Plaza Theaters on New Bill Changes

Tonight at Palace The western river star Art Acord with Ena Gregory leads cattle ranch thriller. Plaza remodels and reopens Sunday. Rialto features The Big Parade with John Gilbert and Renee Adoree. Strand shows See You in Jail with Jack Mulhall. Comedy romance led by Alice Day and George Fawcett. Alias the Deacon comes to Plaza with Jean Hersholt Julie Marlowe and Ralph Graves. Van Bibber comedy and news reel also. On stage Mildred Andre and Co. perform A Symphony of Tone and Color.

Palace Art Acord Ena Gregory PLAZA Jack Mulhall Alice Day George Fawcett the Deacon Jean Hersholt Julie Marlowe Ralph Graves van Bibber Mildred “Andre & Co

Acord Star in The Western Rover Uses Ranch for Film

Art Acord provided the locations for his own picture The Western Rover, Universal Blue Streak Western, showing at Palace theatre for two days. The ranch near Universal City served as most of the sets, with nearby farmers lending cattle to complete the tale directed by Al Rogell from a George Hively story.

Art Acord Palace Theatre Acord Universal City Rover al Rogell George Hively Ena Gregory Albert J. Smith William Welsh Charles Avery Curly” Witzel

Births Reported in Local Notices

Mr and Mrs Edward Scott 555 Wellington Aug 22 daughter Hazel Marie. Mr and Mrs Arthur J Finks Dysart St Francis hospital daughter Betty Jane. Mr and Mrs L P Kemp 805 Fifth West Aug 23 daughter Leota Anna. Mr and Mrs Albert J Joint 116 Lafayette Aug 20 daughter Mary Florence. Mr and Mrs Alfred O Lyons Vinton St Francis hospital Aug 21 daughter Jean Frances. Mr and Mrs E R Banard Courier Street Aug 20 daughter Maxine Phyllis. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Reaves Hopkinton Ia Allen Memorial hospital son Gordon Lee. Mr and Mrs J G Lichty Orange township Aug 20 daughter Lorraine Ellen. Mr and Mrs Earl A Barden 445 Beech son Warren Robert. Mr and Mrs James L mnt St Francis hospital Aug 27 daughter Jean.

Edward &. Scott Wellington Hazel Marie Arthur J. Finks Betty Jane L. P. Kemp Fifth West Leota Anna Albert J. Joint Lafayette Mary Florence Alfred O. Lyons Vinton St. Francis Hospital Jean Frances E. R. Banard Courier Street Maxine Phyliss Kenneth Reaves Hopkinton Allen Memorial Hospital Gordon Lee J. G. Lichty Orange Township Lorraine Ellen

The Big Parade Opens at Rialto Theatre in Waterloo

The rebuilt Rialto premieres The Big Parade with a preview for officials and guests. The big war romance stars John Gilbert and Renee Adoree, directed by King Vidor, with a high class program including 10 to 12 reel features and road shows. The opening runs eight days through next Saturday night.

Rialto Alexander Frank Midwest Waterloo John Gilbert Renee Adoree Gilbert Tom O'Brien Karl Dane Hobart Bosworth Claire McDowell Claire Adams Robert Ober Rosita Marstini Laurence Stallings King Vidor

School Masters Poise Ghale as Term Door Opens

With schools set to begin Tuesday, east and west districts hold preparatory meetings in high schools to issue final instructions and outline the year's program. Superintendents Kline and Kittrell lead briefings for principals and teachers ahead of the county institute at West High. Doors will open early Tuesday to welcome students.

East Charles W. Kline East Schools Charles Kittrell West West High School Fred J. Miller East High Miller

McElhinney Leaves on Forty-Sixth Trip

At age 76 and enfeebled, veteran adventurer McElhinney departs for Spirit Lake fishing, embarking on his forty sixth voyage. The cautious trip aims to test limits and honor decades of outdoor pursuit.

Boy Target Practice Accidental Shooting Wounds Lamp

Estherville Iowa September 3 a stray bullet from a small rifle used in target practice by a group of boys seriously wounded A E Lamp Algona a traveling salesman yesterday The incident occurred during an informal session at a rural or nearby area Lamp was injured and required medical attention authorities investigated the accident and warned against unsafe handling of firearms in youths gains.

Estherville A. E. Lamp Algona

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Big Show Nagel France Frank McElhinney Altho Frank Collord Jr, Inc Franklin Automobile Holland Heating Service Holland Furnace Company Holland Mich Addren Jefferson And Fox News Heer Wurlitzer Wonder Renereed Constance Keeper Qur Musical Arrangement BY Ron Phillips Lester Hines Ie Smith Barlowe and Duree Harrington Rudolph Valentin Waterloo Theatre Ent
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